Mine detail: Three Sisters Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.34108, -107.85761

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium, Vanadium
Ore: Uranophane
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Browns Park Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Washakie Basin, Axial Basin Arch, White River Uplift, Axial Basin Anticline, Collom Syncline
Tectonic:Colorado Platform

References

MRDSD009683
DEP10013409
Reference{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J. L., COLLINS, D. B., AND HORNBAKER, A. L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 273.}{Deposit:: HANCOCK, E.T., 1925, GEOLOGY AND COAL RESOURCES OF THE AXIAL AND MONUMENT BUTTE QUADRANGLES, MOFFAT COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS. BULL. 757}{Deposit:: TWETO, OGDEN, 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CRAIG 1 DEGREE X 2 DEGREES QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-972, 1: 250,000.}
ReporterBanke, Carl M.